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DESCRIPTION
There is an immediate opening for a bioinformatics programmer in the Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth Medical School.
The primary focus of the position is to develop and implement programmatic tools and workflows for a modern, mass spectrometry-based proteomics laboratory, including web interfaces for cluster-based parallel spectral matching programs, web-based data browsing and results reporting tools, and integration of information display with database-based data and information management.RESPONSIBILITIES
Key accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develops new tools for proteomics analysis.
- Writes or adapts programs for laboratory use.
- Works and collaborates with faculty, staff and students, as well as systems administrators, computer and statistical specialists and others associated with proteomics data flows.
- Participates in experimentation, data analysis, and interpretation involving generation of mass spectrometry-based proteomics data.
- Assists other experimentalists in the laboratory with proteomics experiments.
- Participates in the research group: group education and dissemination of information regarding\ progress, assistance with manuscripts, and general contributions to further knowledge within the group.
- Operational expertise in Linux/UNIX and Windows environments.
- Skilled in Perl, PHP/cgi, and other languages used for web interface creation.
- Some knowledge of C/C++. Windows programming experience is desirable.
- Ability to work independently and apply critical thinking and sound judgment.
- Knowledge of research and laboratory procedures and practices.
- Careful recordkeeping and close attention to detail is required with ability to design and implement protocols and work with senior researchers as needed.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability and willingness to work as a team member.
- 1 - 3 years of programming experience.
- Familiarity with bioinformatics approaches used in proteomics and/or genomics research is desirable.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Please provide a brief cover letter of introduction stating your interests and general qualifications, a current resume and two letters of recommendation by email to:
Scott A. Gerber, PhD
Assistant Professor of Genetics
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Dartmouth Medical School
Rubin 734, HB-7937
Lebanon, NH 03756
office: (603) 653 3679
lab: (603) 653 6182
fax. (603) 653 9923
email scott.a.gerber[at]dartmouth.edu
NOTE:
Continuation of the position is dependant on availability of grant funds.
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